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   Noah Sombrero to one   
   Re: Some unanswerable questions...   
   06 Sep 21 09:56:38   
   
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   From: fedora@fea.st   
      
   On Mon, 06 Sep 2021 03:42:07 -0700, one  wrote:   
      
   >Noah wrote:   
   >>one wrote:   
   >>>o'Mahoney wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>>I should have clarified.  Does God know the last *natural* number?   
   >>>>Does God know the last decimal of every *irrational* number including   
   >>>>Euler's number, the square root of 8, Pi and the golden ratio?  Does   
   >>>>God know the largest irrational number?  Does God know the final   
   >>>>prime?  Does God know the final rational number?   
   >>>   
   >>>A pair, a dime, a time can shifts a box in shadows made by frogs   
   >>>when a boxing ring of truth claims worms beneath the lids there on.   
   >>>   
   >>>The questions presuppose a last or final number exists   
   >>   
   >>As for various other conundrums, the existence of a knowledge does not   
   >>mean that it is possible for humans to know it.   
   >   
   >Especially if it does not exist such as, for example,   
   >the last digit of the square root of two.   
      
   For finite a being.  For infinite beings, infinite things become   
   possible.   
      
   >Geometrically, drawing a diagonal of a square   
   >with a side equal to one, the square root of two   
   >is easy enough visible but to calculate it numerically   
   >brings a funny feature on the table placed.   
   --   
   Noah Sombrero   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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